/* The following code example is taken from the book * "The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference" * by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999 * * (C) Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999. * Permission to copy, use, modify, sell and distribute this software * is granted provided this copyright notice appears in all copies. * This software is provided "as is" without express or implied * warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for any purpose. */ #include #include using namespace std; int main() { /* type of the collection: * - no duplicates * - elements are integral values * - descending order */ typedef set > IntSet; IntSet coll1; // empty set container // insert elements in random order coll1.insert(4); coll1.insert(3); coll1.insert(5); coll1.insert(1); coll1.insert(6); coll1.insert(2); coll1.insert(5); // iterate over all elements and print them IntSet::iterator pos; for (pos = coll1.begin(); pos != coll1.end(); ++pos) { cout << *pos << ' '; } cout << endl; // insert 4 again and process return value pair status = coll1.insert(4); if (status.second) { cout << "4 inserted as element " << distance(coll1.begin(),status.first) + 1 << endl; } else { cout << "4 already exists" << endl; } // assign elements to another set with ascending order set coll2(coll1.begin(), coll1.end()); // print all elements of the copy copy (coll2.begin(), coll2.end(), ostream_iterator(cout," ")); cout << endl; // remove all elements up to element with value 3 coll2.erase (coll2.begin(), coll2.find(3)); // remove all elements with value 5 int num; num = coll2.erase (5); cout << num << " element(s) removed" << endl; // print all elements copy (coll2.begin(), coll2.end(), ostream_iterator(cout," ")); cout << endl; }